Black Hair Poems
These Black Hair poems are examples of Hair poems about Black. These are the best examples of Hair Black poems written by international poets.
GLORIOUS HAPPY HAIR AND THEELovely, happy hair,
Rowed, and growing in beauty;
God’s sweet locks I bear:-
Hued as is the night,
Moonlight beauty reflecting
Ebony delight:-
Locks admired so much,
Gardened rowed short or shouldered,
Just...
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Categories:
hair, allegory, beauty, black african
Wave Of Hair
born with hair slightly wavy as
summer sea's crest, Mom would
treat it as her morning decor ritual---
ponytailed, pinned at the crown with
zigzag of ribbons,...
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Categories:
celebration, hair,
My Hair
As a teenager, I was so lean and lanky.
My mother worried over my physical stature.
She believed that all the nutrients in my diet,
were rapaciously devoured...
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Categories:
hair, emotions, how i feel,
Hair CutMy hair used to be all black
Later, mostly black tuft with white wisp
Now, a bunch of white
...
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hair,
My Hairied History
Day one out of the womb – had a full crop of hair,
black like my daddy’s (it later went more fair).
Early childhood – Mom kept...
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Categories:
growth, hair,
Bless They That Mourn
"While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's...
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Categories:
bible, death, hair,
Reflection in the Mirror
In the quiet morning light, for the first
time, I truly gazed into the mirror,
What I saw was unrecognisable,
I must confess I was ...
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Categories:
change, hair, old,
Afrocentricpassion for fashion
kinky hair halo for head
smiles styles black green red
...
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Categories:
hair, africa, america, appreciation, black
Joethere once was a fella named Joe
whose hairstyle's a wonky Afro
to the barber Joe went
Who repaired his head dent
Joe returned bald headed like Moe!...
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hair, black african american, black
Baldness CounselingBeware of the men in bald, they say.
You’ll see them everywhere.
They come in sizes, tall and short,
upon their heads, no hair.
The bald men come in...
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Categories:
hair, humor,
Sexy SnakeYo, listen up, let me share a tale,
'Bout Medusa, the Gorgon, with a story to prevail,
She was once a human, with a life so fine,
But...
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hair, black african american, boyfriend,
No Sign of Wigs
The siblings in our family consisted of 4 brothers and 8 sisters.
The boys were right at home in keeping our hair washed and combed.
On the...
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family, hair,
Rag DollRag Doll
by Michael R. Burch, circa age 17
On an angry sea a rag doll is tossed
back and forth between cruel waves
that have marred her easy...
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Categories:
anger, beauty, clothes, hair,
SharonSharon
by Michael R. Burch, circa age 15
apologies to Byron
I.
Flamingo-minted, pink, pink cheeks,
dark hair streaked with a lisp of dawnlight;
I have seen your shadow creep
through eerie...
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Categories:
beauty, body, hair, light,
Afro PuffsAnxiety when there’s rain
For I know my hair will change
Reaching umbrella in vain
Onyx hair will bounce like spring
Putting in a lot of love
Uniquely owning my...
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Categories:
hair, appreciation, art, beautiful, black